#  Topic: Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean 

 



##  Article Databases 

 



  [### Academic Search Premier

 ](http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990091226320203941/catalog) Academic Search Premier is a multidisciplinary database of scholarly articles and a great starting place for research. Covers literature from 1984 to the present. 

 

 

   [### Année Philologique

 ](http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990153098780203941/catalog) An international index that covers scholarship on all aspects of Greco-Roman antiquity, including early Christianity. Search by modern or ancient author, ancient texts, disciplines, and more. 

 

 

   [### ATLA Religion Database

 ](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:religind) Covers contemporary scholarly journal articles, essays, sermons, and book reviews in the study of religion. Materials cover all religions and all theological points of view. 

 

 

   [### Index Islamicus

 ](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:ebsco_indexislamicus) A bibliography of books, articles, conference proceedings, and reviews on Islam and the Muslim world in European languages.Coverage: 1906-present. 

 

 

   [### Index to Jewish Periodicals

 ](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:ijpebsco) Index providing access to English-language articles and book reviews on Jewish history, activity and thought from periodicals published in the United States, Canada, England, Israel, South Africa, and Australia beginning with 1988. 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

##  Dissertations 

 



  [### Dissertations and Theses Global (Dissertation Abstracts/Digital Dissertations)

 ](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:dissabst) Dissertations &amp; Theses Global with ProQuest includes dissertations and masters' theses primarily from North America, with some international coverage. Coverage begins in 1861 to present with many in full-text. 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

##  E-Books and E-Texts 

 



  [### Perseus Project (Tufts University)

 ](https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/) Perseus contains texts in Romanized Greek and English translation, the Intermediate Liddell-Scott Greek Lexicon, morphological analyses for all Greek texts in the database, catalog entries for more than 1400 vases, sculptures, coins, buildings, and sites... 

 

 

   [### Thesaurus linguae Graecae: a digital library of Greek literature

 ](http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990087725040203941/catalog) Database of virtually all ancient Greek texts surviving from the period between Homer (8th century B.C.) and A.D. 600. A large number of texts derive from the period between A.D. 600 to 1453. Site structure is in English while texts are in Greek. 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

##  Language Dictionaries 

 



  [### Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek

 ](http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/99153724506203941/catalog) The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek is the English translation of Franco Montanari's Vocabolario della Lingua Greca. 

 

 

   [### Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary

 ](http://psd.museum.upenn.edu) Begun in 1976, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology's Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary is the first comprehensive dictionary of Sumerian. 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

##  Reference Sources 

 



  [### Encyclopedia of Ancient History

 ](https://hollis.harvard.edu/permalink/f/1lqd3jo/01HVD_ALMA512668566960003941) Online version of thirteen volume Encyclopedia of Ancient History .The entries cover the entire Mediterranean world from the late Bronze Age through the seventh century CE. Content is regularly updated and expanded. 

 

 

   [### New Pauly 

 ](https://hollis.harvard.edu/permalink/01HVD_INST/1lhnfvk/alma99153594468003941) Brill’s New Pauly is the English edition of Der Neue Pauly, an encyclopedia of the ancient world and the classical tradition covering Greco-Roman antiquity and its later reception. 

 

 

   [### Oxford Bibliographies Online

 ](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:oxfrdbib) Provides annotated bibliographies of essential literature on various subjects in the humanities and social sciences. Guides are updated quarterly, with entries added yearly to each subject area, as well as revisions to existing entries. 

 

 

   [### Oxford Classical Dictionary

 ](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.ebook:ORO_9780199545568) This online edition of the Oxford Classical Dictionary is a continually evolving resource with new and updated content added monthly. Includes new articles on Christianity, Jewish Studies, among others.